Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Listed compensation
$90k-$115k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) in Washington, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) in Washington, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
We Offer Licensed Therapists:
- Competitive compensation package with uncapped earning potential
- Comp range of $90,000-$115,000-Compensation model based on productivity.
- W2 employed position
- Sign-on bonus
- Cash based incentive plan
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401K with 4% match
- Part-time and full-time options
- CEUs
- Paid parental leave
- Malpractice insurance provided
Location and Schedule
- Beautiful new office in Renton
- Locations are throughout the area to make commuting easier
- Beautifully designed offices that are thoughtfully laid out
- Monday - Friday - weekends optional
- Flexible Schedule to accommodate work/life balance and personal schedules
- Hybrid Model with In-person & Remote flexibility
Therapist are a critical part of our clinician team. We are seeking Therapists that are::
Fully Licensed in Washington State
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
- Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
- Experienced with Adult and/ or child and adolescent populations
- Individual and or couples therapy
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will provide high-quality patient care to adult, child, and adolescent populations. Responsibilities include conducting individual and couples therapy sessions within a clinical team environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be fully licensed in Washington State as an LMHC, LMFT, or LICSW. Experience working with diverse patient populations is required to ensure clinical excellence.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 6,339 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Social Worker Career Context
LifeStance Health ranks #4 of 11 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 1,120 active listings.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 16% have no call, 74% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.5 / 10 · top 25% in social work | ranked against 6,339 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $90k–$115k | Social Work median $103k (middle half $91k–$108k)312 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$96k in purchasing power | Washington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Washington | 134 active | 6,420 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 70% remote · 16% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Washington social worker listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment146 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,524 in the last 30 days | 1,423 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +1.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| LifeStance Health | silver tier, 84/100 · #4 of 11 for pay | Top Employers work-life index1,120 active listings |
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$103k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,339 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
- Hybrid
- Remote